Tag: strange cargo

Business

Weird loads – in every sense of the word

“One of the very best things about trucking is the uncertainty of just how weird things are going to get each day. This could also be considered one of the worst things about trucking.”

December 5, 2014

Voices

Get your load on! (5th edition)

More stunning — and novel — photos of reader loads of recent memory in the latest of this occasional series. Find out how to send in your own here.

November 29, 2013

Custom Rigs

Hauling the Capitol Christmas tree with driver Duane Brusseau

We caught up with lead driver Brusseau at the tree’s stop in Nashville — find a brief video, photos of the rig and further reporting here.

November 21, 2013

Channel 19

Expediter meets vintage Coke machine meets pro golfer Brandt Snedeker

What happens? One odd load for husband-wife team owner-operators Bob and Linda Caffee.

November 19, 2012

Channel 19

Vitality in strange cargo — operating tables, diners, sea turtles and more. . .

If you haven’t seen it out on the truckstop racks, check out the digital edition of the October Truckers News for a fun feature profiling several haulers who move some of the more unique truckloads out there, including honeybees, Lance Armstrong’s prize-winning bicycles and two of my contributions to the package, loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings […]

October 13, 2010